Geriatric care
Older adults receive specialized care geared toward their needs. Services are provided to patients in the hospital and also at the Landon Center on Aging.

Inpatient care
Patients who are admitted to The University of Kansas Hospital receive specialized care and consultation.

Palliative care
This special kind of comprehensive care and support is offered to patients facing end-of-life and life-changing events.

Ranked by U.S. News & World Report

Our geriatrics program ranks No. 16 among the nation's top 50 in U.S. News & World Report's
2014-15 Hospitals. Rankings are based on measurable achievements in quality, patient safety,
nursing excellence and other best patient care indicators. This is our third consecutive year
to achieve the honor.

Our internists also lead innovative research to improve patient outcomes in areas such as obesity, nutrition and geriatrics.